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Correlational findings

Study Lewis et al. (2001): study GB 1999

Public
University Students, Northern Ireland, 1999
Sample
Respondents
N = 52
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class

Correlate

Authors's Label
MUNSH Positive Experiences
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach Alpha .70
Remarks
Positive Experiences Scale of the Memorial University of New Foundland Scale
Distribution
Range: 0-10, Mean: 9.01; SD: 3.51
Operationalization
Selfreport on 7 statements:
a: I am just as happy as when I was younger
b: The things I do are as interesting to me as they ever were
c: As I look back on my life, I am fairly well satisfied
d: If you could live where you wanted, where would you live?(PE)
e:I am as happy now as I was when I was younger.(PE)
f: How satisfied are you with your life today?
G: My health is the same or better than most people's my age

Rated:
2: yes
1: don't know
0: no

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BMc-cw-mq-v-4-a r = +.58 p < .001